U.S. and Taliban report "progress" in talks; no agreement announced
President Trump ordered the Pentagon in December to begin planning a major drawdown of the nearly 7,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan
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"Profound indignation" at Bataclan after Banksy artwork stolen
"The work of Bansky, a symbol of reflection and belonging to all: residents, Parisians, citizens of the world, has been taken away," the venue said on Twitter
Pope Francis speaks about "seeing a church wounded by sin"
Pope Francis is in Panama for World Youth Day
Hundreds feared buried, death toll rises after dam collapse
Rescuers searching for survivors while firefighters dug through mud in a huge area in Brazil buried by the collapse of a dam holding back mine waste
Newspaper pays "substantial" damages to Melania Trump over false report
Newspaper apologizes "unreservedly" to Mrs. Trump and her family for any embarrassment caused by the content of a cover story
Pompeo tells divided Security Council nations should support change in Venezuela
"We stand with the Venezuelan people as they seek to build a better life," he said
Endangered lemurs could help humans fight disease
Madagascar's lemurs could hold the key to solving human diseases like Alzheimer's and diabetes, but they're at risk of being wiped out
Bahamian restaurateur to share GoFundMe riches
She's met her goal and donations keep coming: "People from all over the Bahamas are asking for help," Maryann Rolle says
7 dead, hundreds missing after dam collapse floods town in sludge
Brazilian mining company Vale SA said in a statement that the flow reached the community of Vila Ferteco and an administrative office
Detained American's brother says lawyer "was chosen for him"
"We remain in the dark about who made the choice if Paul didn't," David Whelan says
Australians suffer as heatwave knocks out power, fuels fires
Dizzying temps well over 110 degrees are setting records across the country as drought parched lands are scorched by wildfire
U.K. lawmakers' Brexit standoff appears to irk Queen Elizabeth
Monarch barred from voicing political opinions, but call for Britain to seek "common ground" seen as rebuke of feuding British lawmakers
Iran says U.S. Navy veteran jailed on "private complaint"
Tehran had previously given no info on detention of Michael White, whose family fear for his wellbeing as he was undergoing cancer treatment
How could Trump's Venezuela policy impact the U.S.?
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro severed ties with the U.S. after President Trump endorsed an opposition leader as interim president
U.S. orders some diplomats to leave Venezuela
After U.S. President Trump recognized Venezuela's chief opposition leader, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro severed ties with the U.S.
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption
Nvidia investigates CEO Jensen Huang over Chinese espionage concerns
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Villa Vie Odyssey "forever cruise" residents want their ship back
Poland mourns Krakow shooting victims as terrorism probe launched
GOP Rep. Hill says he'll weigh whether Hegseth's actions merit impeachment
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Iran downplays new U.S. task force aimed at disrupting land routes
More than 600,000 left with no power in Ukraine after strikes, authorities say
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